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Blue Demons Rout Connecticut, 7-0
The No. 41 DePaul women's tennis team shut out Connecticut today in its BIG EAST Conference opener at the Lakeshore Athletic Club, 7-0. The Blue Demons improve to 11-2 (1-0 BIG EAST) while the Huskies fall to 0-3 (0-1 BIG EAST).

CHICAGO The No. 41 DePaul women’s tennis team shut out Connecticut today in its BIG EAST Conference opener at the Lakeshore Athletic Club, 7-0.  The Blue Demons improve to 11-2 (1-0 BIG EAST) while the Huskies fall to 0-3 (0-1 BIG EAST).

DePaul swept the doubles point, winning all three matches.  Anna Redecsi and Selma Salkovic picked up their sixth-straight win to improve their record as a pair to a team-best 13-1.  The duo defeated Kelley Lo Russo and Sllison Campitiello, 8-3.

Cali Gustafson and Sandra Zmak remain undefeated as a pair, beating Emily Searle and Jennifer Marotta, 8-1.  Gia McKnight and Sandra Zmak won their No. 2 doubles match, 8-4.

In singles action, Katarina Milinkovic beat Searle, 6-1, 6-0 to pick up her 17th season-win.  McKnight earned her team-best 22nd victory of the season, defeating Katie Moritz, 6-1, 6-3.  Both Milinkovic and McKnight are tied with dual season records of 10-1

Redecsi currently leads the team with a dual season record of 11-1.  Today she defeated Lo Russo in the No. 1 match, 6-0, 6-3.

The Blue Demons return to action tomorrow at noon (CST) to face the Broncos of Western Michigan in Kalamazoo, Mich.  Live stats will be available.

DePaul 7, Connecticut - 0
SINGLES
No. 1 Anna Redecsi def. Kelley LoRusso (UConn), 6-0, 6-3
No. 2 Dunja Antunovic def. Allison Campitiello (UConn) 6-0, 6-3
No. 3 Sandra Zmak def. BreAnn Cheung (UConn), 6-0, 6-4
No. 4 Gia McKnight def. Katie Moritz (UConn), 6-1, 6-3
No. 5 Katarina Milinkovic def. Emily Searle (UConn), 6-1, 6-0
No. 6 Kirsten Gambrell def. Jennifer Marotta (UConn), 6-1, 6-0


DOUBLES
No. 1 Redecsi/Selma Salkovic def. LoRusso/Campitiello (UConn), 8-3
No. 2 McKnight/Gambrell def. Cheung/Moritz (UConn), 8-4
No. 3 Cali Gustafson/Zmak (Army) def. Searle/Marotta (UConn), 8-1